I don’t have many updates to share. The last 31 days have been more or less the same as the previous 60 days. The routine is the same. I stay home. I struggle with mental illness and suicidal thoughts. I continue to strain familial relationships. I get stoned. I watch Doctor Who and play Animal […]
Read MoreAuthor: Kyrie Tompkins-Overlock
60 Days.
At the time of writing this, I’ve been sheltering in place for 60 days. 60 days at home, just Seth and I. 60 days since I’ve hugged another person. 60 days since I’ve been able to go out without taking a million precautions. 60 days stuck. The entire fucking world has changed in those 60 […]
Read MoreA Decade in Review
Forever the serial procrastinator, I’ve been writing this post in my head for literally a month but decided to wait until the very last day of the year – the decade – before I actually put it all down. I needed time to reflect. To go over everything that’s happened in the last ten years […]
Read MoreMy New Favorite To-Do App
I’m a productivity junkie. I’m always looking for a new way to organize my projects, housework, and general to-dos. Paper planners, bullet journals, apps, sticky notes – I’ve tried it all. Which has given me a really good idea of what I want/need in a to-do list. In a perfect world, my to-do list would: Sort […]
Read MoreiPhone XS Review
About a month ago, I decided to trade in my iPhone 7 Plus for a shiny new iPhone XS. There wasn’t anything inherently wrong with my 7 Plus, I just got a case of “shiny object syndrome” and the only real way to solve it was to upgrade my phone. I loved a lot about my 7 […]
Read MoreGift Ideas for the Person Who Has Everything
Every Holiday season, I get harassed by family members that I’m hard to shop for. You see, I tend to buy myself basically whatever I want. I’m a shopaholic. I don’t mean to be, but I am. On the flip side, my husband is equally hard to shop for. He, too, tends to end up with everything […]
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